Dozen get new look at free agency
Dozen players were declared new-look free agents by arbitrator George Nicolau, including pitchers Jim Clancy and Doyle Alexander and catchers Rich Gedman Ernie Whitt and Bob Boone. The group may switch teams by December 16, with most under contracts for 1989 uncertain.
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NEW York
Kirk Gibson
Los Angeles Dodgers
George Nicolau
Nicolau
Jim Clancy
Toronto
Doyle Alexander
Detroit
Rich Gedman
Boston
Ernie Whitt
Bob Boone
California
Alan Ashby
Houston
Ron Gui
Salaries for 12 free agents set after collusion ruling
The AP reports 1987 and 1988 salaries for 12 free agents granted new agency by arbitrator George Nicolau following the 1986 collusion case. The list shows players, their 1986 clubs, current clubs, salaries, signing bonuses, and earned incentives, with option years for 1989 in Downing and Whitt.
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NEW York
George Nicolau
Associated Press
Doyle Alexady
Atl-Dl
Alan Ashby
Hou
Bob Soane
Cal
Jim Clancy
Tor
Ken Dayley
SIL
Bran Downing
Rich Gedman
Bos
Ron Guidry
N YY
Willie Randiph
NYY
Roy Smith
Cladil Wshagin
Ernie Whitt
Downing
Buckeyes regain confidence in key win over Minnesota
Ohio State coach Jim Cooper spoke of rebuilding confidence after a 13-6 victory that snapped a three game skid and earned the Buckeyes their first Big Ten win. The defense steadied the team with 284 total yards allowed and a late stop preserved the win. Cooper noted the challenge of balancing practice intensity with rest as they prepare for the next game.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Syracuse
LSU
Cooper
Minnesota
Buckeyes
Gophers
David Brown
Scott Schaffner
Jim Peel
Schaffner
Bill Young
Buchanan Emerges as Browns Defensive Star
Oberlin native Charles Buck Buchanan, once a little known free agent, racked up three sacks in his first pro game and added two more against Phoenix. His sudden surge comes after a back injury and back surgery, with Browns coach Marty Schottenheimer praising his quick step and hands.
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Browns
Charles
Buck) Buchanan
Buchanan
Richard Dent
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Cardinals
Cliff Stoudt
Oberlin
Marty Schottenheimer
Cody
Rissen
NFL
Steelers
Tennessee State
Cavaliers Use Depth To Command Rotation Flexibility
Cavaliers coach Lenny Wilkens previews a 12 man roster with Darnell Valentine backing up Price and Randolph Keys ready for minutes. He cites bench strength as a boon and a challenge as players adjust to limited minutes while Rollins compares Cavs to Atlanta's deep lineup.
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Richfield
Lenny Wilkens
Cleveland Cavs
Cavs
Darnell Valentine
Mark Price
Craig Ehlo
Ron Harper
Tree Rollins
Brad Daugherty
Randolph Keys
Mike Sanders
John Williams
Larry Nance
Tess
Chris Dudley
Phil Hubbard
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Michael Cooper
Mychal Thompson
Detroit Pistons
Vinnie Johnson
Dennis Rodman
John Sally
James Edwards
Atlanta Hawks
Antoine Carr
Spud Webb
Scott Hastings
John Battle
Clif Levingston
Rollins
Wilkens
Williams
Keys
Ehble
Valentine
Hawks
Miami coach denies racial discrimination on team
Tim Rose dismissed Toledo back Neil Trotter’s claim that a Miami player said blacks are discriminated against. Rose called the allegation utterly ridiculous, noting no black players have complained in six years and Miami is 0-8 this season.
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Dayton
Miami University
Tim Rose
Toledo
Neil Trotter
Miami
Rockets
Trotter
Rose
Lorain Catholic
Three Area Teams Rated in AP High School Poll
Three area high school teams are ranked in the Associated Press poll released today. Midpark is No. 13 in Division 1, Amherst No. 12 in Division 2, and Wellington No. 12 in Division IV.
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Columbus
Associated Press
Midpark
Amherst
Wellington
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Self
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Johnny Rogers
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Levingston
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Rick Noland
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